TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—An $875,000 bond ordinance introduced unanimously Oct. 3 provides for various local improvements including funding for the police, fire and public works departments, and improvements to the Pascack […]
EMERSON—Jeanine Lamatina — the wife of immediate past mayor Louis Lamatina, under whose administration a downtown mixed-use redevelopment project featuring 147 apartment units was approved in late 2018 — is […]
MONTVALE—Complaints about deer were increasing in September and Mayor Michael Ghassali said Sept. 13 that he was not sure what the borough could do without regional assistance. Ghassali said he […]
EMERSON—While Emerson’s mayoral candidates — Republican incumbent Danielle DiPaola and Democratic challenger Jeanine Lamatina — top the ticket, two Borough Council seats are contested by two incumbent Republicans who are […]
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—An improved major intersection and a new Emergency Services Building might not be the only two improvements coming to the Pascack Road–Washington Avenue crossroads. Two new retail buildings […]
WOODCLIFF LAKE—We asked our local board of education incumbents and challengers to rank their school board’s responsiveness, suggest ways to reduce the schools’ tax burden on residents, and add any […]
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON— Township Council members requested Oct. 3 that its consulting architect provide additional renderings for a new DPW facility at town hall that incorporates design options that include […]
PASCACK VALLEY— Nearly 58,000 registered voters in our eight Pascack Valley towns will be able to vote early in-person starting Oct. 29 through Nov. 6 as they cast ballots for […]
MONTVALE—Mayor Michael Ghassali joined with 12 other municipalities — from 10 additional counties statewide — to file a Superior Court lawsuit in September to compel Gov. Phil Murphy to appoint […]
WOODCLIFF LAKE—The borough’s architect estimated recently that construction costs for a proposed 1.2-acre Galaxy Gardens passive recreation park — at the nexus of Werimus Road and Woodcliff Avenue — might […]
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